I was referred to the origins of the term Social Media Optimization(SMO) from an old ProBlogger article about Google’s treatment of blogs.
The concept behind SMO is simple: implement changes to optimize a site so that it is more easily linked to, more highly visible in social media searches on custom search engines (such as Technorati), [...]

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Thursday night the Iowa caucuses gave the U.S. their first glimpses into who the real front runners were for the Democratic and Republican parties. After seeing who won it made me wonder, as a web marketer, whether there was any relationship between the winners and their presence on the web. So I did a little [...]

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Google Webspam Engineer Matt Cutts has a really good video on how Google search snippets are generated. Since I brought Socialized Software online I have been working on what i need to do to generate search traffic. This is a great tutorial on how Google creates your listing and what you can do to try [...]

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I have been working an SEO FAQ for our intern Mike at Zenoss when I came across Blogrush a blog widget company that provides updates from other blogs based on the content of your page. I thought I would give it try and see if it’s  a) interesting tome and my readers and b) [...]

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